Fairmount Homes - Farm Crest
State licensed1100 Farm Crest Drive, Ephrata, PA 17522
Assisted Living
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State licensedAssisted LivingSkilled Nursing
Fairmount Homes - Wheat Ridge
Ephrata, PennsylvaniaNursing home on site: Medicare record
About Fairmount Homes - Wheat Ridge
Fairmount Homes - Wheat Ridge is an assisted living community in Ephrata, PA. It is licensed by the Pennsylvania Department of Human Services as a personal care home for up to 36 residents. Call the community to ask about availability, pricing and tours.
Community at a glance
Capacity
36 residents
State license
#603259, Licensed
Location
Ephrata, PA
Status
Listed in a public registry
Care & services offered
Assisted LivingSkilled Nursing
Contact & location
333 Wheat Ridge Drive, Ephrata, Pennsylvania 17522
Medicare record for the nursing home on this campus
Fairmount Homes - Wheat Ridge includes Fairmount Homes, a Medicare-certified nursing home at the same address. Everything below is Medicare's record for that nursing home. It does not rate Fairmount Homes - Wheat Ridge's other levels of care, which the state licenses and inspects separately.
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
At its most recent standard inspection, on July 2, 2025, state inspectors found no health deficiencies.
Nurses and nurse aides spend 4 hours 24 minutes with each resident a day, above the Pennsylvania average of 3 hours 53 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Fairmount Homes in the last three years.
Staffing
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 4 hours 24 minutesAbove the Pennsylvania average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 46 minutes |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 25%Below the Pennsylvania average |
1 administrator has left the home in the past year.
Inspections
No health citations in Medicare's records for the last three years.
Fines and payment denials
No fines or Medicare payment denials in the last three years.
About the home, per Medicare
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Legal business name
- Fairmount Homes
- Medicare-certified beds
- 114
- Average residents per day
- 98
- Accepts
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- October 1, 1989
- Part of a chain
- Friends Services for the Aging, 5 homes
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes
- CMS Certification Number
- 395805
Location
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333 Wheat Ridge DriveEphrata, PA 17522
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Questions about Fairmount Homes - Wheat Ridge
Does Fairmount Homes - Wheat Ridge have a nursing home?+
Yes. Fairmount Homes is a Medicare-certified nursing home on the same campus. Its Medicare record of inspections, staffing and fines is below. That record covers the nursing home only, not Fairmount Homes - Wheat Ridge's other levels of care.
How did Fairmount Homes do on its last inspection?+
State inspectors visited on July 2, 2025 and found no health deficiencies. The Pennsylvania average is 10.0.
How much nursing care does each resident get at Fairmount Homes?+
Nurses and aides spend 4 hours 24 minutes with each resident per day, including 46 minutes from registered nurses. 25% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Has Fairmount Homes been fined by Medicare?+
Medicare's records show no fines against Fairmount Homes in the last three years.
How much does assisted living cost?+
The national median is around $6,200 per month, though it ranges from roughly $4,500 to $11,800 depending on location, apartment size, and level of care.
Does Medicare pay for assisted living?+
Medicare does not cover the room-and-board cost of assisted living. Medicaid may help in many states through waivers, and VA benefits can offset costs for eligible veterans.
What's the difference from a nursing home?+
Assisted living is for people who need help with daily tasks but are largely independent. Nursing homes (skilled nursing) provide 24-hour medical and rehabilitative care.